New American Standard Bible 1995 NASB95
New Revised Standard NRS
1 Now these are the records of the generations of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah; and sons were born to them after the flood.
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These are the descendants of Noah's sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth; children were born to them after the flood.
2 The sons of Japheth were Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
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The descendants of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
3 The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.
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The descendants of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 The sons of Javan were Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Dodanim.
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The descendants of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
5 From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.
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From these the coastland peoples spread. These are the descendants of Japheth in their lands, with their own language, by their families, in their nations.
6 The sons of Ham were Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.
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The descendants of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
7 The sons of Cush were Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
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The descendants of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
8 Now Cush became the father of Nimrod; he became a mighty one on the earth.
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Cush became the father of Nimrod; he was the first on earth to become a mighty warrior.
9 He was a mighty hunter before the LORD ; therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD ."
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He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Lord."
10 The beginning of his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
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The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, and Accad, all of them in the land of Shinar.
11 From that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah,
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From that land he went into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah, and
12 and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.
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Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.
13 Mizraim became the father of Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim
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Egypt became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
14 and Pathrusim and Casluhim (from which came the Philistines ) and Caphtorim.
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Pathrusim, Casluhim, and Caphtorim, from which the Philistines come.
15 Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth
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Canaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
16 and the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite
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and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
17 and the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite
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the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
18 and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanite were spread abroad.
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the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
19 The territory of the Canaanite extended from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; as you go toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
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And the territory of the Canaanites extended from Sidon, in the direction of Gerar, as far as Gaza, and in the direction of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
20 These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, by their nations.
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These are the descendants of Ham, by their families, their languages, their lands, and their nations.
21 Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the older brother of Japheth, children were born.
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To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.
22 The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.
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The descendants of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
23 The sons of Aram were Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.
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The descendants of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
24 Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber.
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Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber.
25 Two sons were born to Eber; the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
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To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother's name was Joktan.
26 Joktan became the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah
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Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
27 and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah
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Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
28 and Obal and Abimael and Sheba
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Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
29 and Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
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Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the descendants of Joktan.
30 Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east.
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The territory in which they lived extended from Mesha in the direction of Sephar, the hill country of the east.
31 These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, according to their nations.
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These are the descendants of Shem, by their families, their languages, their lands, and their nations.
32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations; and out of these the nations were separated on the earth after the flood.
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These are the families of Noah's sons, according to their genealogies, in their nations; and from these the nations spread abroad on the earth after the flood.